GIRLS WHO PAY CASH

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 11 February 1933, Page 3

GIRLS WHO PAY CASH

BARGAINS FOR REDUCTIONS The “discount" girl lias made her up. pearahce among tile shoppers in London establishments catering for women s dress. She is the girl who bargains with the sales hands for a price reduction for cash. Inquiries made recently show that her keen shopping methods are making a certain appeal to the large shopkeepers. “Miss Discount’’ lias discovered that many big firms, whose outstanding accounts amount to thousands of pounds, are glad to do business with a customer who can pay cash for the goods slic buys. Therefore, if slip, stipulates a 10 pci- coni, reduction on the'marked price of some article of feminine apparel before buying they are prepared to meet her demands in many cases. “These girls arc taking a legitimate advantage of the knowledge sales mean somcthinc to us to-dn.v, the Keacl of a big multiple shop in the provinces said. “More than ever to-day it- is the shopper-who can pay on, the nail who can demand prices concessions.”